Out of the Shtetl : Making Jews Modern in the Polish Borderlands / Nancy Sinkoff.

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2004-2020
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Providence, RI : Brown Judaic Studies, 2004-2020.

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xviii, 320 pages : Grayscale Illustration ; pages cm.

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Open access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program.

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Publication assistance from the Koret Foundation is gratefully acknowledged.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2020. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])

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Introduction: Enlightening Polish Jews, Moderating the Jewish Enlightenment -- In the Podolian Steppe -- The Maskil and the Prince: Private Patronage and the Dissemination of the Jewish Enlightenment in Eastern Europe -- The Battle against Hasidism and the Struggle for the Adolescent Soul -- The Linguistic Boundaries of Enlightenment: Revisiting the Language Polemic in Eastern Europe -- After Partition: The Haskalah in Austrian Galicia.

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  • 9781930675841